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Children’s Complex Carer

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Airmid Staffing

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Salary:

16.50 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

We are seeking Support Workers to provide complex care for children with a range of complex issues, across Essex. This rewarding opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact in the life of children working in a supportive, caring environment in a home-based setting. These positions offers a regular schedule with a competitive pay rate. It’s an ideal role for careers looking for continuity within the community.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide high-quality care to young children
  • Be proactive with managing activities & sensory play
  • Ability to communicate clearly & effectively through verbal & written means
  • Strong interpersonal skills, along with empathy
  • Must have a calm demeanour and a playful personality
  • Maintain clear and accurate care observation records
  • Must be able to maintain a high level of personal care

Requirements:

  • At least a 1 years’ experience working with Children & Learning Disabilities
  • Proven experience in Paediatric Complex Care
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the Airmid care team, MDT and family
  • Compassionate, empathetic approach to patient-focused care
  • Experience with elements of Tracheostomy, PEG/NG Feeding, Ventilators, Deep suctioning. (not all essential)
  • Experience with Learning Disabilities & challenging behaviour

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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